Devizes Half Marathon, 5 Mile & Junior Races

Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Sunday 21 March 2027
Half marathon · 8.05km · 1.5km
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The Devizes Half Marathon has been a multiple award winning event since its resurrection in 2012.​Located in the charming historic market town of Devizes, which lies at the very heart of Wiltshire. Founded in Norman times at the boundaries (the Latin 'ad Divisas') of surrounding villages, the town grew up around the castle. The outline of the town walls shows in the 'D' shape of the centre which retains its medieval street plan. The town is compact and, being on the level, easy to walk round. Some buildings survive from the 16thC including the renowned hat shop in St John's Alley. The undulating course should not deter as this is a proven personal best course with respectable course records for both men and women, this scenic half marathon is truly inspirational.Take on the challenge in 2025The Devizes Half Marathon has been a multiple award winning event since its resurrection in 2012.​Located in the charming historic market town of Devizes, which lies at the very heart of Wiltshire. Founded in Norman times at the boundaries (the Latin 'ad Divisas') of surrounding villages, the town grew up around the castle. The outline of the town walls shows in the 'D' shape of the centre which retains its medieval street plan. The town is compact and, being on the level, easy to walk round. Some buildings survive from the 16thC including the renowned hat shop in St John's Alley. The undulating course should not deter as this is a proven personal best course with respectable course records for both men and women, this scenic half marathon is truly inspirational.

FAQs.

When is the Devizes Half Marathon, 5 Mile & Junior Races?

The next Devizes Half Marathon, 5 Mile & Junior Races is Sunday 21 March 2027. It includes a half marathon, a 8.05km, and a 1.5km.

When should I start training for the Devizes Half Marathon, 5 Mile & Junior Races 2027?

The Devizes Half Marathon, 5 Mile & Junior Races is on Sunday 21 March 2027. For the half marathon, Dangelo's plan is 12 weeks, so start on Monday 28 December 2026. Starting earlier than this is fine. Use the extra weeks for easy running.

What is the Devizes Half Marathon, 5 Mile & Junior Races?

The Devizes Half Marathon has been a multiple award winning event since its resurrection in 2012.​Located in the charming historic market town of Devizes, which lies at the very heart of Wiltshire. Founded in Norman times at the boundaries (the Latin 'ad Divisas') of surrounding villages, the town grew up around the castle. The outline of the town walls shows in the 'D' shape of the centre which retains its medieval street plan. The town is compact and, being on the level, easy to walk round. Some buildings survive from the 16thC including the renowned hat shop in St John's Alley. The undulating course should not deter as this is a proven personal best course with respectable course records for both men and women, this scenic half marathon is truly inspirational.Take on the challenge in 2025The Devizes Half Marathon has been a multiple award winning event since its resurrection in 2012.​Located in the charming historic market town of Devizes, which lies at the very heart of Wiltshire. Founded in Norman times at the boundaries (the Latin 'ad Divisas') of surrounding villages, the town grew up around the castle. The outline of the town walls shows in the 'D' shape of the centre which retains its medieval street plan. The town is compact and, being on the level, easy to walk round. Some buildings survive from the 16thC including the renowned hat shop in St John's Alley. The undulating course should not deter as this is a proven personal best course with respectable course records for both men and women, this scenic half marathon is truly inspirational.

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